'The Not-Doings of an Insomniac' is a piece that Philip Glass composed in 2015 for double bassist Robert Black. 'The Not-Doings of an Insomniac' is a partita for solo double bass in 7 movements interspersed with poetry by Lou Reed, John Cale, Laurie Anderson, Yoko Ono, David Byrne, Leonard Cohen, Patti Smith and Arthur Russell and recited by Black. The album is rounded off with the premiere recording of 'Prelude to Endgame' from 1984 for double bass and timpani played by Robert Black and Jonathan Haas.
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